Tag: Surveillance

Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps

There is a whole shady industry for people who want to monitor and spy on their families. Multiple app makers market their software...

Spanish spyware startup Mollitiam Industries shuts down

Mollitiam Industries, a small and little-known Spanish spyware maker, is shutting down.  The startup’s demise was first reported by the intelligence and surveillance trade...

Another person targeted by Paragon spyware comes forward

Another person who was allegedly targeted on WhatsApp with spyware made by Israeli company Paragon has come forward. Beppe Caccio, one of the co-founders...

Spyware maker Paragon confirms US government is a customer

Israeli spyware maker Paragon Solutions confirmed to TechCrunch that it sells its products to the U.S. government and other unspecified allied countries. Paragon’s executive...

WhatsApp says it disrupted a hacking campaign targeting journalists with spyware

WhatsApp said on Friday that it had disrupted a hacking campaign that targeted around 90 users, including journalists and members of civil society.  A...

Sources: AI vision startup Metropolis is buying Oosto (formerly known as AnyVision) for just $125M

The general hype around all things AI is not lifting all boats: certain startups continue to struggle and are looking for exits. In...